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Was Andrew Breitbart Murdered? - The New American
The source, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the case was still under investigation, said officials are working on the assumption that Breitbart died of natural causes. A witness saw him collapse while walking near his home and said that ...
March 19, 2012


Ethical Meltdown: Global Warming Alarmists Defend Peter Gleick's Theft, Fraud - The New American
For now, Gleick is not admitting to having created the fake, admitting only to the illegal phishing expedition; he is claiming that he received the forged document from an anonymous source. However, even if Gleick is shown conclusively to have been the ...
March 6, 2012


Amish Farmer Closes Raw Milk Business After Feds Slap Injunction on Him - The New American
One who did speak to the paper on condition of anonymity observed: “I can't believe in 2012 the federal government is raiding Amish farmers at gunpoint all over a basic human right to eat natural food. In Maryland, they force taxpayers to pay for ...
February 17, 2012


Anonymous Donors Pay Off Layaways for Struggling Kmart Customers - The New American
The donor did not wish to be identified, and only asked people to “remember Ben,” presumably her late husband. Deppe reported that she has never seen anything like it in her 40 years in retail. “It was like an angel fell out of the sky and appeared in ...
December 19, 2011


House Ethics Comm. Probes Rep. Laura Richardson - The New American
A source familiar with the preliminary inquiry discussed it on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the issue. At least eight current and former Richardson staff members told investigators they felt compelled to work on her ...
November 7, 2011


Government-sponsored Housing Agony - The New American
... has directed a small team of advisers to develop a proposal that would keep the government playing a major role in the nation's mortgage market, extending a federal loan subsidy for most home buyers, according to people familiar with the matter. ...
September 6, 2011


CIA Has Become “One Hell of a Killing Machine,” Official Says - The New American
The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the paramilitary transformation was “nothing short of a wonderment.” But the dramatic metamorphosis, detailed in a recent exposé by the Post, entitled “CIA shifts focus to killing targets,” is ...
September 5, 2011


Written by R. Cort Kirkwood - The New American
Although federal law does not recognize same-sex marriages, administration officials said they would consider same-sex spouses as “family” in their review of deportation cases. The judge, Mimi Tsankov, cited the flux in laws and policies affecting ...
August 25, 2011


The Scoop on Illinois' Crackdown on Artisan Ice Cream Makers - The New American
I am in too deep to cut my losses now,” said a fellow ice cream maker who asked that her name not be used. “This is my life and passion, so I don't want to be shut down. “Our biggest thing is wondering whether or not there is a way, considering the ...
August 10, 2011


George Soros Quits Quantum Fund - The New American
Soros, who turns 81 next month, will hand back the money, less than $1 billion, by the end of the year, according to two people briefed on the matter. His firm will focus on managing assets solely for Soros and his family, according to a letter to ...
July 28, 2011


US Begins Drone Strikes in Somalia - The New American
... how you apply your counterterrorism tools against a group like Al Shabaab, because it is not a given that going after them in the same way that you go after Al Qaeda would produce the best result,” a senior administration official said last fall. ...
July 14, 2011


Facebook to Launch Its Own iPad App - The New American
Apple also plans to help Facebook promote the new application by featuring it prominently in the App Store, according to a person familiar with the plans for the app. In addition to the iPad app, Facebook will also introduce a better version of its ...
June 20, 2011


Obama Courts “Gay” Vote With “LGBT Pride Month” Proclamation - The New American
“And the campaign's new fundraising apparatus appears designed to capitalize on their enthusiasm: Obama's finance committee included one gay man in 2008; there are 15 this year, a source said.” David Mixner, a homosexual activist from New York, ...
June 3, 2011


Nevada DMV Worker Nailed In Phony License Scheme - The New American
ICE reports that it received a tip about Brown's counterfeit license operation from an anonymous source. According to the complaint, in September 2010 the Chief of Nevada DMV's Compliance Enforcement Division received information from an unnamed ...
May 10, 2011


Americans Murdered At California Border Crossing - The New American
While shootings like this are rare, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents who spoke with Fox News on the condition of anonymity doubt this was a random shooting or a case of mistaken ...
April 6, 2011


SEC Under Scrutiny for Potential Ethics Violations - The New American
... “That [ethics] officer reported directly to Mr. Becker and spent only 25 minutes reviewing the matter, according to Congressional staff members briefed on the discussions who requested anonymity because they also were not authorized to discuss the ...
March 9, 2011


House Avoids Government Shutdown; Senate Expected to Do the Same - The New American
An administration official, speaking about internal thinking on the condition of anonymity, added that the president and his team were also concerned that two additional weeks would not be long enough for lawmakers to resolve their differences over a ...
March 1, 2011


TSA Agents Charged With Grand Larceny - The New American
According to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, as reported in the New York Post: Davon Webb, 30, and Couman Perad, who turned 36 today, were arrested after admitting they had regularly stolen from checked bags, sources said. ...
February 19, 2011


Anti-Palin Death Threats on Rise - The New American
... told USA Today the uptick in threats is "incredible," while another aide, speaking on condition of anonymity, also confirmed the increase to CBS News. ...
January 18, 2011


Residents Abandon Juarez by Thousands as Violence Escalates - The New American
And staying means paying off extortionists — a food wholesaler who asked not to be named, said, "Everyone is paying. Those who aren't paying are out of ...
December 31, 2010


Surviving Nuclear Attack: "Duck and Cover" Is Back - The New American
“It's more survivable than most people think,” said an official deeply involved in the planning, who spoke on the condition of anonymity. ...
December 17, 2010


Are Christians Becoming Nonbelievers? - The New American
Take the parishioner (who asked not to be named) from a conservative, Bible-based Episcopal church in Falls Church, Virginia. Her husband apparently was in ...
December 17, 2010


On the Anniversary of the UN's International Anti-corruption Day, Corruption ... - The New American
Another statement given by a government official said: After a thorough probe, we've found that "the deserving people get a very small amount. ...
December 9, 2010


Republicans Continue to Debate O'Donnell Nomination - The New American
Following O'Donnell's primary victory, the Washington Post reported, “A senior Republican, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to offer a candid view, ...
November 8, 2010


Gunfire Exchanged Across Tense Korean Border - The New American
The official, who asked to remain anonymous, said that there were no South Korean injuries, and it was unclear whether the shots were accidental or an ...
October 29, 2010


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